Title :
Event-overlapping processing in current waveform simulation
Author_Institution :
Nat. Center for High-Performance Comput., Hsinchu, Taiwan
Abstract :
In real circuits, the internal signals are in general slightly misaligned and may give rise to glitches and superposition transitions. No matter how large its amplitude is, a glitch may draw significant amounts of currents. Proper glitch processing could improve the accuracy of the current waveform simulator
Keywords :
CMOS integrated circuits; circuit simulation; integrated circuit design; integrated circuit packaging; integrated circuit reliability; low-power electronics; IC design; current waveform simulation; event-overlapping processing; glitches; internal signals; superposition transitions; waveform simulator; CMOS technology; Capacitors; Circuit simulation; Computational modeling; Discrete event simulation; Energy consumption; Failure analysis; Quantum computing; Semiconductor device modeling; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Circuits and Systems, 1999. ISCAS '99. Proceedings of the 1999 IEEE International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Orlando, FL
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5471-0
DOI :
10.1109/ISCAS.1999.780136